But Who the Heck Bought the $1.2 trillion in New US Debt Over the Past 12 Months? by Wolf Richter • May 16, 2018 • 70 Comments Japan systematically dumps US Treasuries while China hangs on.
US Treasury 10-Year Yield Breaks Out, Mortgage Rates Jump to Highest in 7 Years by Wolf Richter • May 15, 2018 • 35 Comments But no blood in the streets. Just a rate-hike cycle at work.
Why Rising Gasoline Prices Won’t Cut into Consumer Spending by Wolf Richter • May 15, 2018 • 102 Comments Despite the hand-wringing in the headlines.
Strange Things Are Happening in Mexico’s Banking System by Don Quijones • May 14, 2018 • 15 Comments Rumors and denials proliferate, as millions of pesos disappear.
Global QE Dream Ends, ECB Sees Rate Hikes, “Normalization” Becomes a Thing by Wolf Richter • May 14, 2018 • 32 Comments The Fed leads, the ECB follows.
Why I Think the Stock Market Cannot Crash in 2018 by Wolf Richter • May 13, 2018 • 149 Comments But the crash-insurance policy is a one-time deal. And then what?
Nuts & Bolts Update on Used Vehicles, Who Pays Sticker, and Why Subprime Customers are Vulnerable to Getting Ripped Off by Wolf Richter • May 13, 2018 • 13 Comments Wolf Richter with Jim Goddard on This Week in Money.
How People Turn into “Debt Slaves?” by Wolf Richter • May 12, 2018 • 29 Comments The Price of Easy Money, Low Interest Rates, and Debt Bubbles: Wolf Richter with Jim Goddard on This Week in Money.
Who’s Most Afraid of a Latin American Debt Crisis (Apart from Latin America)? by Don Quijones • May 12, 2018 • 37 Comments It’s not just countries that are at risk of contagion.
Symantec Gets Crushed by Mysterious Internal Investigation Two Years after CEO & Team from Acquired Company Took Over by Wolf Richter • May 11, 2018 • 50 Comments Bain Capital sold it to them.